X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=drivers%2Fnet%2Fpcnet32.c;h=fc08c4af506ca8194b7f4d3854181fdc5eed43b4;hb=5b55dda6f40c46e93006b3c88f75550e0d3b3032;hp=9595f74da93f46d893d3b3e2950c0909c344443e;hpb=4d74f423c722b8cadfabe087369200013b217b67;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git

diff --git a/drivers/net/pcnet32.c b/drivers/net/pcnet32.c
index 9595f74da93..fc08c4af506 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcnet32.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcnet32.c
@@ -1167,8 +1167,8 @@ pcnet32_probe1(unsigned long ioaddr, int shared, struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	 * station address PROM at the base address and programmed into the
 	 * "Physical Address Registers" CSR12-14.
 	 * As a precautionary measure, we read the PROM values and complain if
-	 * they disagree with the CSRs.  Either way, we use the CSR values, and
-	 * double check that they are valid.
+	 * they disagree with the CSRs.  If they miscompare, and the PROM addr
+	 * is valid, then the PROM addr is used.
 	 */
 	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
 		unsigned int val;
@@ -1774,8 +1774,6 @@ static int pcnet32_open(struct net_device *dev)
 		lp->rx_dma_addr[i] = 0;
 	}
 
-	pcnet32_free_ring(dev);
-
 	/*
 	 * Switch back to 16bit mode to avoid problems with dumb
 	 * DOS packet driver after a warm reboot